Science, Grade 6
Newfoundland and Labrador · Grade 6 · Science — the complete curriculum-aligned outline, taught skill by skill by MapleMind's AI tutor.
Unit 1: Earth and Space Science
Exploring space — the Sun, planets, and moons; why we have day and night and seasons; the causes of moon phases, eclipses, and tides; comets and constellations; and living in space.
- The Sun, planets, and moons
- Day, night, and seasons
- Moon phases, eclipses, and tides
- Comets, asteroids, and meteoroids
- Constellations
- Living in space
Unit 2: Physical Science
Discovering how flight works — the forces, lift, drag, and propulsion — and exploring electricity: circuits, conductors, electromagnets, and how electricity is generated and used safely.
- The forces of flight
- Lift and wing shape
- Bernoulli's principle
- Drag and propulsion
- Aircraft and spacecraft
- How birds and insects fly
- Static and current electricity
- Building circuits
- Series and parallel circuits
- Conductors and insulators
- What electricity can do
- Electricity and magnetism
- Generating electricity
- Saving electricity and staying safe
Unit 3: Life Science
Exploring the diversity of life — how living things are classified, the major animal groups, tiny microorganisms, adaptations around the world, and clues to change over time from fossils.
- Why we classify living things
- Vertebrates and invertebrates
- Classes of vertebrates
- Arthropods
- Microorganisms
- Adaptations around the world
- Fossils and change over time
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